Housing legislation

What was the decisive factor?

The rural housing advice programme

Anything wrong with now? Nothing at all.

Wouldn't care to live in there, myself.

Just, I don't know. I want to be with the girls now.

A violation to the right to adequate housing includes forced evictions.

Housing should also be appropriate for the lives and culture of the people.

(iii) Assistance to representatives, rapporteurs provision of support to the United Nations Special Rapporteur on adequate housing (1)

In the light of its general recommendation XXX, the Committee proposes action specifically to guarantee the equal enjoyment of the right to adequate housing for citizens and non citizens, especially by avoiding segregation in housing and ensuring that housing agencies refrain from engaging in discriminatory practices.

In article 4 the Constitution establishes the right to housing by stating that Every family has the right to enjoy proper, decent housing .

The Special Rapporteur recommended that a moratorium on all forced evictions be imposed until a national housing and land policy is in place.

(d) To complete guidelines and model legislation on women apos s access to housing finance and on the establishment of adequate credit mechanisms

(n) Final report of the Special Rapporteur on adequate housing containing the study on women and adequate housing (resolution 2005 25, para.

(a) Continue the mandate on women and housing and request him to submit his next report in 2006, including

(n) In connection with item 10 Mr. M. Kothari, Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living, and on the right to non discrimination in this context

(n) In connection with item 10 Mr. M. Kothari, Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living

(b) Report of the Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living (resolution 2004 21, para. 7 (c))

The consultations have also been an important process for improving networking and cross fertilization of work on women's right to adequate housing between women's groups and housing groups.

(b) Report of the Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living (resolution 2004 21, para. 7 (c))

This Committee monitors how participating governments implement the Covenant on Economic Social and Cultural Rights.

In the Roman period, Latin speaking settlers from the entire Roman Empire settled among the Illyrians, and Roman soldiers were encouraged to retire in the region.

Since the establishment of the mandate of the Special Rapporteur on adequate housing in 2000, the Commission has emphasized the inclusion of a gender perspective as a main task of the mandate holder.

With respect to housing, this has meant that indigenous people have not been able to access and control the resources they need to develop and manage their own housing.

The Special Rapporteur on adequate housing emphasized on several occasions the disproportionate effects of house demolitions on women, children and the elderly.

OHCHR continues to support the work of the Special Rapporteur of the Commission on Human Rights on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living, Mr. Miloon Kothari.

(n) Final report of the Special Rapporteur on adequate housing containing the study on women and adequate housing (resolution 2005 25, para.

The case studies show that indigenous peoples generally do not enjoy adequate housing in the following areas as defined by general comment No. 4 of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

The provision also covers 30 days of retained accommodation at 28 per day during observers apos travel for meetings or other assignments outside the duty station ( 800).

The Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living has drawn attention to homelessness and its causes and impacts on children and youth (see E CN.4 2005 48).

Tenure differences are important only seven percent of all owners, in contrast with 29 percent of all renters, were experiencing core housing need because of affordability.

The Special Rapporteur notes that forced evictions involving women, resulting from external forces or domestic violence, is a common issue for the mandates of both the Special Rapporteur on violence against women and the Special Rapporteur on adequate housing.

The issues of adequate housing, land, property and inheritance for women cut across several Goals (i.e. to eradicate extreme poverty and hunger, promote gender equality and empower women, develop a global partnership for development).

As mentioned in the Special Rapporteur's 2003 report, there continues to be a lack of national implementing legislation for human rights treaties, including national housing laws, such as in Nigeria and Australia.

More than ever, the Special Committee is convinced that the construction of the separation wall is violating every single right of the Palestinians not only with respect to freedom of movement, but also the rights related to adequate housing, food, social life, education and health.

The Special Rapporteur on adequate housing emphasized on several occasions the disproportionate effects of house demolitions on women, children and the elderly (E CN.4 2005 72 Add.4, para.

(c) The visit of the Special Rapporteur of the Commission on Human Rights on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living to the Islamic Republic of Iran from 19 to 30 July 2005

(c) The visit of the Special Rapporteur of the Commission on Human Rights on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living to the Islamic Republic of Iran from 19 to 30 July 2005

The Committee strongly recommends that the State party take immediate measures, inter alia by increasing allocations, for the protection of economic, social and cultural rights of persons living in disadvantaged areas, in particular with regard to adequate housing, food and water, health services and sanitation.

Requests the Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living and on the right to non discrimination, within his mandate, to submit a final report to the Commission at its sixty second session containing the study on women and adequate housing

Requests the Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living and on the right to non discrimination, within his mandate, to submit a final report to the Commission at its sixty second session containing the study on women and adequate housing

The Committee strongly recommends that the State party continue to take effective measures, including through the allocation of increased resources, to ensure the protection of the fundamental economic, social and cultural rights of refugees and internally displaced persons, in particular with regard to adequate housing, food and water, health services and sanitation.

component of the right to an adequate standard of living (E CN.4 2005 48, paras 67 70) report of the Special Rapporteur on women and adequate housing (E CN.4 2005 43, paras 71 79).

(c) The report of the Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living on his visit to the Islamic Republic of Iran from 19 to 31 July 2005 E CN.4 2006 41 Add.2.

At the 24th meeting, on the same day, Mr. Miloon Kothari, Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living, introduced his report (E CN.4 2005 48, Add.1 and Corr.1 and Add.2 and 3).